The Black Doctors Podcast

The Black Doctors Podcast

Discover a vibrant community and gain invaluable mentorship and education on The Black Doctors Podcast. As passionate advocates for underrepresented minority (URIM) premeds, medical students, residents, and attending physicians, we address the challenges faced by Black individuals pursuing healthcare careers. Join us for inspiring conversations with accomplished Black medical professionals, where we share failures, triumphs, and advice. Experience the enriching vibes (typically found only at Howard, Meharry, and Morehouse), and find your sense of belonging in a supportive community. Join our community. Join the conversation. Join The Black Doctors Podcast. ...because representation matters Instagram: @TheBlackDoctorsPodcast Twitter: @StevenBradleyMD www.TheBlackDoctorsPodcast.com Founder/Creator: Steven Bradley, MD Creative Director: Nate Jones, MD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

April 28, 2024 • 30 mins

The Need for Diversity in Clinical Medical Ethics w/ Dr. Steven Bradley


In this episode, Dr. Steven Bradley, a critical care physician, anesthesiologist, and medical ethicist, delves into the significance of medical ethics within the realm of healthcare decision-making. Dr. Bradley shares his personal journey navigating the complexities of medical ethics, emphasizing the indispensable need for formal training and expert...

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Podcast Host and Pediatric Pain Physician Dr. Elisha Peterson


In the enlightening episode of the Black Doctors Podcast featuring Dr. Elisha Peterson, listeners are invited into the inspiring journey of a triple board-certified anesthesiologist renowned for her dedication to medicine and community service.


Throughout the podcast, Dr. Peterson candidly discusses the hurdles she faced as a minority navigating the rigoro...

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Podcast Host and Pediatric Pain Physician Dr. Elisha Peterson


In the enlightening episode of the Black Doctors Podcast featuring Dr. Elisha Peterson, listeners are invited into the inspiring journey of a triple board-certified anesthesiologist renowned for her dedication to medicine and community service. Dr. Peterson's narrative begins with her childhood experiences, shaped by the influence of shows like the Cosby Show...

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Orthopedic Surgery: Closing the Gender Gap with Dr. Alexis Gaskin


In this episode, Dr. Alexis Gaskin, an orthopedic surgeon, delves into her journey into medicine and orthopedic surgery, highlighting the pivotal role of mentorship in her decision-making process. Despite encountering obstacles during the medical school application phase, Dr. Gaskin found guidance and encouragement from mentors who aided her in navigating the comp...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Orthopedic Surgery with Dr. Alexis Gaskin


In this episode, Dr. Alexis Gaskin, an orthopedic surgeon, delves into her journey into medicine and orthopedic surgery, highlighting the pivotal role of mentorship in her decision-making process. Despite encountering obstacles during the medical school application phase, Dr. Gaskin found guidance and encouragement from mentors who aided her in navigati...

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March 28, 2024 • 1 min
Welcome to The Black Doctors Podcast! We're here because Representation Matters.

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Join host Dr. Steven Bradley on this enlightening episode of the Black Doctors podcast as he sits down with Dr. David Myles, a former Naval officer turned pediatrician practicing in Maryland. Dr. Myles takes listeners on a captivating journey through his unique path into medicine, sharing insightful anecdotes about his family's influence and the pivotal moments that steered him towards a career in pediatrics. From his experiences s...

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Join host Dr. Steven Bradley on this enlightening episode of the Black Doctors podcast as he sits down with Dr. David Myles, a former Naval officer turned pediatrician practicing in Maryland. Dr. Myles takes listeners on a captivating journey through his unique path into medicine, sharing insightful anecdotes about his family's influence and the pivotal moments that steered him towards a career in pediatrics. From his experiences s...

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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month with Dr. Adjoa Anyane-Yeboa


In this episode of Black Doctors Podcast, host Steven engages in a captivating conversation with Dr. Adjoa Anyane-Yeboa, a passionate and innovative gastroenterologist practicing in Boston. Dr. Anyane-Yeboa shares her inspiring journey into the medical field, shedding light on the challenges she encountered along the way and the pivotal moments that fueled he...

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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month with Dr. Adjoa Anyane-Yeboa


In this episode of Black Doctors Podcast, host Steven engages in a captivating conversation with Dr. Adjoa Anyane-Yeboa, a passionate and innovative gastroenterologist practicing in Boston. Dr. Anyane-Yeboa shares her inspiring journey into the medical field, shedding light on the challenges she encountered along the way and the pivotal moments that fueled he...

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February 25, 2024 • 41 mins

Sunrise or Sunset? The Future of DEI in Medicine


In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, host Steven Bradley engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Italo Brown, an Emergency Medicine Physician, DEI expert and consultant. Together, they delve into the multifaceted realm of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Medicine, discussing its longevity in its current form and its potentially bleak future.

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February 18, 2024 • 32 mins

We continue last week's conversation with Dr. Hafiah Eltahir, an otolaryngologist, shares her journey into medicine and her experience in the field. She discusses her decision to pursue medicine, her volunteer work in healthcare, and her shadowing experience with an ENT surgeon. Dr. Eltahir also talks about the challenges she faced during residency and the job hunt process. She emphasizes the importance of mentorship and diversity ...

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February 11, 2024 • 28 mins

Dr. Hafiah Eltahir, an otolaryngologist, shares her journey into medicine and her experience in the field. She discusses her decision to pursue medicine, her volunteer work in healthcare, and her shadowing experience with an ENT surgeon. Dr. Eltahir also talks about the challenges she faced during residency and the job hunt process. She emphasizes the importance of mentorship and diversity in the field and provides recommendations ...

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DEI Tourism and Other Challenges to Achieving Health Equity

In this episode of the Black Doctor's Podcast, we dive into a crucial discussion on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) tourism in healthcare, kicking off Black History Month with Dr. Adam Milam. Dr. Milam, a cardiac anesthesiologist and seasoned researcher, sheds light on the impact of DEI tourism and its implications in the medical field. The conversation addr...

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Medical Ethicist Discusses the Implications of State-Sanctioned Executions

"Alabama Causes Humanity to Take a Step Backwards"


Welcome back to the Black Doctors Podcast! I'm Steven, your host, and I had a great weekend connecting with Dr. Robert Ray, an emergency medicine physician and toxicology fellow. In a previous episode, Dr. Ray shared his experience standing up for social justice issues during residency. W...

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New Year, New Resolutions. Your Guide to Success in 2024


In this engaging episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, we delve into the realm of New Year's resolutions, accompanied by the insights of the returning guest, Dr. Bianca Busch, The College Psychiatrist. Dr. Busch shares her unique approach to goal-setting: weaving personal experiences, strategies for adherence, and the influential role of values driving actio...

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Demystifying the Field of Transplant Surgery w/ Dr. Ashley Suah

 

In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley picks up where we left off with last week's conversation with Dr. Ashley Suah, a trailblazing transplant surgeon whose story unfolds from a high school fascination with athletic training to the operating rooms. Dr. Suah's experiences throughout medical school and her dedication to becoming a...

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 Diversity, Excellence, and Inclusion in Transplant Surgery w/ Dr. Ashley Suah

 

In this engaging episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, host Steven delves into the remarkable journey of Dr. Ashley Suah, a trailblazing transplant surgeon whose story unfolds from a high school fascination with athletic training to the operating rooms of transplant surgery. Dr. Suah's experiences throughout medical school and her dedi...

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Milestones, Memories, and Medicine: A Year in Reflection with Dr. Steven Bradley

 

This episode of The Black Doctors Podcast Highlights: Reflecting on Milestones, Future Aspirations, and Addressing Physician Burnout

 

Welcome to another insightful episode of the Black Doctor's Podcast with your host, Dr. Steven Bradley. In this episode, Dr. Bradley takes a moment to reflect on the past year, celebrating the podcast's...

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Creating Safe Learning Environments (and Navigating Unsafe Learning Environments) in Medicine


Exploring Medical Education: Fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Safe Learning Environments

Welcome to a thought-provoking episode delving into "Discussions on Medical Education, Equity, and Creating Safe Learning Environments." In this engaging conversation, our hosts, seasoned physicians, educators, and advo...

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